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Apr 23, 2024 I am delighted to announce that my student Ernest Chianumba was invited to join the BMS Science Scholars program at Montclair State University. This program aims to benefit scholars through supporting the development of their research skills and professional development in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Students: Ernest Chianumba
  • Mentors: Dr. Hao Liu
  • Program: BMS Science Scholars program
  • Venue: Montclair State University
  • Topic: Leverage Open Language Models for Improving Healthcare Predictive Analytics
  • Duration: May 15 to Dec 15, 2024
  • Stipend: $5,000
Please join me in congratulating Ernest Chianumba! Happy to share this announcement with all of you!
Apr 19, 2024 We are delighted to announce that our students Isabele, Anand, Ramy and Ola of Team Machine Minds won the 1st Prize in the Graduate Track at the nationwide RAISE-2024 competition hosted by Rutgers University, NJ. Details are as follows.
  • Students: Isabele Bittencourt, Anand Gopeekrishnan, Ramy Othman, Ola Suaifan
  • Mentors: Dr. Aparna Varde and Dr. Hao Liu
  • Team Name: Machine Minds
  • Competition: RAISE-2024 Student Data Science / Informatics Competition
  • Venue: Rutgers University, NJ, Bloustein School - Master of Public Informatics
  • Topic: Does News Media Spread Fear of AI?
  • Participants: Accredited US institutions
  • Duration: Feb 15 to Apr 19, 2024
  • Track: Graduate Students
  • Cash Prize: $1,000 per winning team student (total $4,000)
Our students put in immense efforts on this project & we were happy to guide them through their journey. Please join us in congratulating Team Machine Minds!
Team Machine Minds won the 1st Prize in the Graduate Track at the nationwide RAISE-2024 competition
You can watch the presentation on Youtube.
Happy to share this announcement with all of you!
Mar 22, 2024 Our software demo was accepted to IEEE/ACM CHASE 2024!
Mar 14, 2024 Our paper was accepted to IEEE ICHI 2024!
Dec 5, 2023 Our paper was accepted to HEALTHINF 2024!
Nov 10, 2023 Our paper was accepted to AIBH@IEEE BIBM2023!
Oct 18, 2023 I will serve as a publicity chair of IEEE/ACM CHASE 2024.
Oct 13, 2023 I will serve on the program committee of IEEE ICHI'2024 (The 12th IEEE International Conference on Healthcare Informatics).